Ref No | LDGSL/838/G/2/36 |
Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from Archibald GEIKIE |
Date | 23 Oct 1869 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 1 letter |
Format | Document |
Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from Archibald GEIKIE, Port Patrick*, 23 Oct 1869. Re: Edward Hull's appointment to the Professorship [of Geology at the Royal College of Science, Dublin]; Hugh Miller (the younger) has failed his civil service exam, young Irvine appointed instead; still keen on having a fossil specialist on the Scottish Survey and thinks the young Benjamin Peach may do; forwarding lease of new Scottish offices to Murchison. |
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Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
Language | English |
ArchNote | Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam. |
CreatorName | GEIKIE | Archibald | 1835-1924 | geologist and historian |
Previous reference | LDGSL 838/M/G2 |